Urft Reservoir

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Urft Reservoir is a historic artificial lake in Germany’s Eifel region, known for its early 20th-century dam and scenic setting within Eifel National Park.

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Label Occurrences
Urft Dam 1
Urft Reservoir canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf reservoir
architecturalStyle early 20th-century dam engineering
basinCountry Germany
constructionStartDate 1900
country Germany NERFINISHED
ecosystemType temperate forested reservoir
hasAccessRestriction partly restricted to protect nature
hasDam Urft Dam NERFINISHED
hasDamType gravity dam
hasHistoricalSignificance one of the oldest large reservoirs in the Eifel
hasNearbyTrail Eifelsteig long-distance trail NERFINISHED
Urftsee circular hiking routes
hasRecreationalActivity cycling
hiking
nature observation
hasScenicSetting Eifel National Park landscape
heritageStatus historic reservoir
inception 1905
locatedIn Eifel region NERFINISHED
North Rhine-Westphalia
locatedInDistrict Euskirchen district NERFINISHED
locatedInMountainRange Eifel NERFINISHED
locatedInProtectedArea Eifel National Park NERFINISHED
locatedNear Rur Reservoir NERFINISHED
Vogelsang IP NERFINISHED
nearbyCity Gemünd NERFINISHED
Schleiden NERFINISHED
openingDate 1905
operator regional water management authorities
outflow Urft NERFINISHED
partOf Rur River basin NERFINISHED
purpose flood control
hydroelectric power generation
water regulation
riverDammed Urft NERFINISHED
tourismRegion Nordeifel NERFINISHED
usedFor nature conservation
recreation
tourism
waterBodyType inland surface water body

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Eifel National Park contains Urft Reservoir
Roer hasStructure Urft Reservoir
this entity surface form: Urft Dam